In this episode Michael Kiske of Helloween joins the podcast. Michael talks about Helloween’s new album Giants and Monsters (out Aug 29th), the writing process of the united multi-era lineup, the band’s expansive sound, Kai Hansen, Andy Deris’ songwriting prowess, comparing some new Helloween to Scorpions, how Geoff Tate (episode 340) and early Queensryche were a major influence on him, the influence of Metallica and Iron Maiden, love and praise for Joey Belladonna of Anthrax, working with Joe Lynn Turner, Dee Snider (episode 326), how Elvis helps his voice, Matt Sinner and his experience with Rock Meets Classic, working with an orchestra in studio in the 90s, the success of Rammstein, touring the US, Chuck Billy of Testament, his time away from singing, and a ton more! Thanks for listening, and please share! #podcast #helloween #allkillernofiller
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